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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.

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